This portrait of Dr. Asbury, by John Martin, hangs at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

Arthur K. Asbury, pioneering neurologist, acting dean and professor emeritus at Penn, dies at 93

Arthur K. Asbury, 93, of Philadelphia, a pioneering neurologist, enthusiastic mentor, and acting dean, vice dean, retired chair of neurology, and professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, Oct. 19 of a prostate cancer and dementia at Penn Hospice Rittenhouse. An award-winning expert known worldwide for his early work on Guillain-Barré syndrome, Dr. …

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